Deadline: 29 December 2016
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is accepting proposals for its Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP) in Georgia with an aim to achieve greater impact and lead to synergies and opportunities for scaling up.
Programme Strategies
- Community Landscape and Seascape Conservation (programmes improve conservation and sustainable use, and management of important terrestrial and coastal/marine ecosystems through implementation of community based landscape/seascape approaches)
- Climate Smart Innovative Agro-ecology (Agro-ecology practices incorporating measures to reduce CO2 emissions and enhancing resilience to climate change tried and tested in protected area buffer zones and forest corridors and disseminated widely )
- Low Carbon Energy Access Co-benefits (Low carbon community energy access solutions successfully deployed)
- Local to Global Chemical Management Coalitions ( Innovative community-based tools and approaches demonstrated, deployed and transferred, with support from newly organized or existing coalitions for managing harmful chemicals and waste in a sound manner)
Funding Information
- The maximum grant amount per project is US$50,000.
- The project duration should not exceed two years.
Eligibility Criteria
- Only legally registered community-based organizations (CBO) or non-governmental organizations (NGO) operating in country territory are eligible to apply.
- Priority may be given following type of projects: “CSO-Government Policy and Planning Dialogue Platforms” creation, Contribution to global knowledge management platforms, Involvement of youth and disabled is SGP initiatives and Gender mainstreaming.
How to Apply
Each organization can submit no more than two project concepts either in Georgian or English languages. Project concepts might be sent via email at the address given on the website.
Eligible Country: Georgia
For more information, please visit GEF Small Grants Programme in Georgia.